Jente Plu from Psoriasis Patients Netherlands opened up about the real challenges young people face when trying to get involved in IFPA communities — and shared fresh ideas on how we can make youth voices stronger, more visible, and truly part of the movement.
#IFPAForum2026
Breaking Barriers: Increasing diversity in clinical trials
Moderator: Dr. Raquel Vaz, IFPA
Panelists:
Ruth Abekah, Psoriasis Ghana
Dr. Ajith Kannangara, Skin Sri Lanka
Prof. Mahira El Sayed, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Veronica Mitchell, South African Psoriasis Association
Representing @PsorPhil and PsorAsia at the IFPA Forum Africa 2026. Grateful for the opportunity to learn from our kabalats in the African region and to strengthen the bonds of shared advocacy. Together we carry forward the voices and lived experiences of our global community.